Greater Naked-tailed Armadillo

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iGreater Naked-tailed Armadillo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Dasypodidae
Genus: Cabassous
Species: C. tatouay
Binomial name
Cabassous tatouay
(Desmarest, 1804)

The Greater Naked-tailed Armadillo, Cabassous tatouay, is an armadillo species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Peru.

[edit] References

  • Abba et al (2006). Cabassous tatouay. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
  • Infonatura
  • Gardner, Alfred (November 16, 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 98. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.